12727 - Post-doc Researcher

**CMCC Position cod. 12727** **Post-doc researcher** Deadline: June 30th, 2025 **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** This position is part of CMCC’s strategic initiative to model and predict climate variability and climate change in the Mediterranean region, with particular attention to assessing the impacts on the regional water cycle. It will also contribute to the HORIZON-CL6-2024-CLIMATE-01-6 RIVIERADE project. **ABOUT US** CMCC Foundation is a cross-cutting scientific research center on climate change and its interactions with the environment, society, the world of business, and policymakers. Our work aims to stimulate sustainable growth, protect the environment, and develop strategies for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change. CMCC's core objective is to conduct cutting-edge science, to train the next generation of scientists at both national and international levels, and to be a beacon for climate modelling. CMCC pursues fundamental and applied science with utmost scientific integrity, prioritizing data-driven science and providing data, information, and research results that can support informed public debate and decision-making processes. To achieve climate research objectives at the highest international standards, we invest in training all our talents and strive to create a workplace where everyone can excel. At CMCC you will find a strong, professional environment. Join an inclusive community that values diversity, where every voice is heard and respected. Help foster a culture of innovation and societal change, where individuals from all backgrounds can thrive and succeed. Over the last decade, CMCC has experienced extraordinary growth. We are now embarking on a new chapter of our journey that will further boost CMCC’s global position in climate change research Together **ROLE** **RESPONSIBILITIES** The post-doc researcher will have the following key responsibilities: - Contribute to the development, integration, and evaluation of the regional ESM - Run and analyse regional climate simulations to assess model performance and support scientific publications. - Collaborate with scientists within the ESYDA division and across CMCC to support interdisciplinary research efforts. - Present results at scientific conferences and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. **REQUIREMENTS** - PhD (or equivalent experience) in climate science, meteorology, geophysics, hydrology, environmental physics, or a related field. - Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in climate modelling (particularly Fortran and Python). - Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) environments and job scheduling systems (e.g., SLURM, PBS). - Strong skills in data analysis and visualization, especially using tools such as CDO and NCO. - Experience publishing in peer-reviewed journals. - Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken). **DURATION, COMPENSATION & BENEFITS** - Job duration is 2 years, with the possibility of renewal. - The job position is located at CMCC in Bologna. - Welfare package, for minimum 12 months contract - Flexible working time as per internal policies. - Please note that this job opportunity will be issued both internally and externally to CMCC. - Support during the immigration process, if needed. **PROTECTED CATEGORY** Belonging to legally protected categories (ex L. 68/99) will constitute a preferential condition. Some fiscal benefits could be applied for repatriated workers or foreign researchers/professors, having the requirements defined by Dlgs 147/2015 (for repatriates) or Dl 78/2010 (for foreigners). CMCC is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status, and other legally protected characteristics. Please omit from your CV any data you or we might consider discriminatory. This job announcement is an invitation to express interest in the above-mentioned CMCC Position. Applicants responding to this posting declare that they have read, understood and agreed to the **“**Official Rule for the CMCC Personnel recruitment**"**. We will keep your information on file for up to 1 year. xiPlpDN1HM